Field Technician - Sydney Water Peg Outs & Inspections MGP Building & Infrastructure Services Pty Ltd – Frenchs Forest NSW

You’ll become an important part of the Sydney Water team, working across a variety of residential and commercial development projects throughout Sydney. This is a practical role working on construction sites, assisting with Sydney Water peg outs, asset locating and construction/minor works inspections. The role will involve a combination of site work and time in the Frenchs Forest office, with the opportunity for more office-based work increasing as you become familiar with systems and processes.

Key responsibilities

Attend sites to undertake Sydney Water asset peg outs, locating and recording the position, depth and alignment of water, stormwater and sewer assets using surveying, locating and measuring equipment to accurately capture site information

Undertake construction and minor works inspections, inspecting works such as piering, concrete encasements and works around Sydney Water assets

Take site measurements, photographs and field notes

Work with builders, accredited constructors, engineers and other site personnel

Record and communicate findings back to the MGP team

Assist with reports and documentation where required

Become familiar with Sydney Water requirements and MGP’s established processes

About you

Solid practical experience using surveying or locating equipment

Understanding of construction sites and ability to confidently work out what you’re looking at in the field

Practical, reliable, observant and comfortable dealing with people on site

Ability to look at a situation,



understand what you’re seeing, take accurate information and communicate it clearly

Experience with service/utility locating equipment (Sonde) highly regarded

Experience with civil construction set-out highly regarded

Experience with water, stormwater or sewer infrastructure highly regarded

Experience with Sydney Water assets or processes highly regarded

Experience with construction inspections highly regarded

Ability to read civil, architectural or structural drawings highly regarded

About us MGP is a well-established and growing engineering and building services consultancy. For more than 25 years we’ve been helping clients navigate some of the more complicated aspects of building and developing around Sydney Water infrastructure. We’re a team of around 25 people, growing quickly and taking pride in the quality of work we deliver. We give people autonomy, trust them to get on with the job and treat them like adults.

A genuine chance to develop a specialised skill set

A varied mix of site and office-based work

Training in Sydney Water processes and MGP’s systems

Autonomy and responsibility from the outset

A supportive team without layers of management

A growing business with plenty of opportunity

A practical, down-to-earth working environment

The chance to become a key part of an established Sydney Water team

Don’t be put off if you don’t have a surveying qualification.

If you know your way around a construction site, can use the equipment, take accurate measurements and take pride in doing things properly, your experience may be exactly what we’re looking for.

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📌 Field Technician – Sydney Water Peg Outs & Inspections
🏢 mgp Building and Infrastructure Services
📍 Sydney